CD206+ M2-like macrophages protect against intervertebral disc degeneration partially by targeting R-spondin-2

This study aimed to explore the specific function of M2 macrophages in intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD).

Source: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage - October 4, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Xiao-Chuan Li, Wei Wang, Cheng Jiang, Yong-Long Chen, Jiong-Hui Chen, Zhen-Wu Zhang, Shao-Jian Luo, Rong-Chun Chen, Ping-Fan Mo, Ming-Liang Zhong, Jiang-You Shi, Chun-Ming Huang, Qin Chen, Yao-Hong Wu Source Type: research